NYT Reader Center on Twitter: "Should people in New York City worry about a measles outbreak in a suburb an hour away? Our reporters @sarahmaslinnir @tylerpager and @migold answered this and other questions. https://t.co/9xdeIcdBSs"

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1. Eduardo Alvarez‏ @EdAlvarezB 2 Apr 2019
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1. AFLoneWolf‏ @AFLoneWolf1 2 Apr 2019
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  Until measles is stamped out as thoroughly as smallpox, everyone should worry about it. And mumps. And rubella. And....
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1. vijay banga‏ @lekh27 3 Apr 2019
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  Absolutely yes
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1. Deb Howitt‏ @phyllae53 3 Apr 2019
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  Unless there is absolutely no one coming out of that community then you should worry. The guy driving the truck that delivered the groceries could transfer the virus to his coworkers, his family, and people he meets....
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1. jaspertjowels‏ @jaspertjowels1 2 Apr 2019
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1. JS‏ @JS73992516 3 Apr 2019
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  Yes, any City that has as many international travelers as NY is going to get many of the diseases we have inoculated against over the years.
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